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An annual erect plant, with sagittate stem-clasping leaves; flowers termi- 
nal, yellow; appear towards the close of the rains. Salsette &c, near Belgaum 
in fields. (Mr. Law.) é i 
377. CALLISTEPHUS. pc. Syngenesia Polygamia Superflua. 
Kalistos—prettiest, and phainomai—to appear; in allusion to the flowers. 
766. C. CHINENSIS. DC. prod. 5. p. 274. Aster chinensis. Rox. Flora 3. p. 
433. Dill. Elth. ¢. 34. 
The China Aster, Reine Marguerite—of the French;—Dapooree. (Dr. 
Lush.) 
Sus-OrDER 3. EUPATORE. 
378. EUPATORIUM. Lt. Syngenesia Polygamia Aequalis. 
Named after Eupator, King of Pontus, who is said to have used the plant, 
in medicine. Gaert 2. t. 166. Lam. t: 672. 
767. E. Divercens? Rox. Flora. 3. p. 414. 
Boondar.—A. shrub,6 or 8 feet high, with erect growing, slender branches. 
—leaves alternate, sessile; flowers purple, very numerous; in large terminal 
panicles: appear in January and February. 
The shaded ravines at Kavdalla and Parr; the Rotunda Ghaut, Mahablesh- 
wur;—not very common. It is a plant which requires examination, and 
may perhaps prove anew species of Deeaneurum. 
768. E. AYAPANA. Dc. pred. 5. p. 169. E. triplinervii. Sprengel syst, 3. p. 
416. Vent. Malm. ¢. 3. Herbaceous plant.—Dapooree. (Dr. Lush.) In gar- 
dens Bombay. A good bitter, native of S. America. 
The leaves are used as a substitute for tea in the Isle of France. 
379, ADENOSTEMA. vc. Syngenesia Polygamia Aequalis. 
Aden—a gland, stemma—a stigma. 
769. A. -? an undetermined species near Belgaum. (Mr. Law.) 
770. A. ViscosuM. pc. prod. 5. p. 111. Rheed. Mal. 10. ¢. 63.—a com- 
mon weed. 
330. AGERATUM. L. Syngenesia Polygamia Aequalis. : 
A—privative—geras—old age; Everlasting—Lam. t. 672. f. 1 and 2. 
771. A. ConyzoipEs. DC. prod. p. 108. Hooker’s Ex. Flora. ¢. 15. A. cor- 
difolium. Rox. Flora. 3. p. 415. 
Annual, leaves opposite, cordate, hairy; flowers terminal, numerous, of a 
pale purple.—The whole plant has a strong unpleasant smell. 
One of the commonest weeds in gardens at Belgaum. (Mr. Law.) Also in 
Bombay, and generally, everywhere. 
Sus-OrpbDER 4. JACOBEE. 
381. CACALIA.L. Syngenesia Polygamia Aequalis. 
Said to be a uame applied by Dioscorides to a mountain plant with 
large leaves. Gaert. 2. ¢. 166. Lam, ¢. 673. 
772. C. SoncuiFo.ta, Rox. Flora. 3. p. 413. Emilia Sonchifolia. Wight’s 
Con. Ind. Bot. p. 24. Rheed. Mal. 10. é. 68. 
Sonchus amboinensis. Rumph. Amb. 5. ¢. 103. f, 1- Pluk. Alm. ¢, 144. 
Annual; leaves stem clasping, lyrate: flowers in terminal umbellets, small, 
purple.—waste places: flowersin the cold weather. 
773. C. Kxeinu. Sprengel syst. 3. p. 427. Kleinia neriifolia. Haw. Dc. 
Plant. Gras, ¢.12. Dill. Elth. ¢. 54. f. 2. : oa 
Gao-Zaban. Cabbage tree, Oleander-leaved Cacalia,—used in medicine. 
